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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,018.27, 135,027.45 and 23,458.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,018.27, 135,027.45 and 23,458.23 is: 35,187.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,018.27 : 135,027.45 = 23,458.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,018.27/135,027.45 = 23,458.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,018.27x = 135,027.45 × 23,458.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,018.27x = 3,167,504,978.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,504,978.41/90,018.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,187.36

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